South Africa’s 5G coverage has surged to 58% nationally but rural areas are being left far behind, Icasa data shows.
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The draft AI policy builds on a 2024 framework and aims to balance innovation with responsible regulation and oversight.
Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.
Agentic AI is already reshaping South African banking, writes Absa Business Banking CIO Lindelani Ramukumba.
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Optasia sees formal banking as a massive growth opportunity as microfinancing overtakes its airtime advance business.
Sanlam has created a dedicated chief AI officer role on its exco as it moves from experimentation to execution.
Digital fraud is costing South Africa billions, and fixing it will require far more than just tougher SIM registration.
Oracle is overhauling its cloud business software to let AI agents handle data entry, invoicing and other grunt work.
Amazon says its AWS cloud region in Bahrain has again been hit by drone-related disruption amid the Iran war.
Liberty warned in a statement on Tuesday that it had detected unauthorised third-party access to some of its systems.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed fears that AI will replace software and related tools, calling the idea “illogical”.
Apple has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli start-up working on artificial intelligence technology for audio.
SpaceX is reportedly weighing a mid-June initial public offering, aiming to raise as much as $50-billion.
Nvidia has released three open-source AI models aimed at helping create better weather forecasts, faster.
iOCO’s new leadership team is gearing up for an acquisition spree, and is looking for deals worth up to R1-billion.
Smart glasses with augmented reality displays and computer vision sound very useful, but the creep factor is doing them in.


































